Painting American Folk Art
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Published: January 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780823012787
Subjects: Folk art; Painting & paintings; Techniques - Painting; Painting; Folk Arts; Painting Of Specific Subjects; Crafts & Hobbies; Art & Art Instruction; Techniques - General; Hobbies/Crafts; USA; American - General; United States; Painting, American; Technique
First sentence: Although the primary goal of this book is to recreate the decorative painting styles of American folk artists using today's art materials, modern decorative painters should also consider the work of their creative forebears within a historical context so that they can better understand and appreciate it.